As per industry estimates nearly 9 lakh students passed out in 2011 as MBAs, engineers and MCAs from institutes approved by the All India Council for Technical Education. Of these, as many as 40-45% are still jobless.
Job consultants say of the 9 lakh, about 4.5 lakh students got placed. Of the remaining 4.5 lakh, a handful managed to find jobs through their own networks. “The remaining either didn’t get any job or rejected jobs from lesser-known firms with modest salaries,” said Kris Lakshmikanth, CEO and co-founder, HeadHunters India, a search firm in Bangalore.
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Job consultants say of the 9 lakh, about 4.5 lakh students got placed. Of the remaining 4.5 lakh, a handful managed to find jobs through their own networks. “The remaining either didn’t get any job or rejected jobs from lesser-known firms with modest salaries,” said Kris Lakshmikanth, CEO and co-founder, HeadHunters India, a search firm in Bangalore.
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